There’s no such thing as innocent until predicted guilty and that’s exactly how the program operates.

Ari Bargil, an attorney with the Institute for Justice, regarding the Pasco County, Fla., Sheriff’s Office’s use of arrest histories and police reports to determine which residents are most likely to break the law and then visiting those individual’s homes repeatedly without a warrant or evidence of a crime. Four residents have sued the sheriff over the predictive program. (Associated Press — March 13, 2021)